System requirements
| Minimum processor |
Pentium 4 1.8 GHz |
| Minimum RAM |
256 MB |
| Minimum hard disk space |
5000 MB |
Technical details
| Import file formats |
DV, AVI, MPEG-1, MPEG-2, WAV, MP3, BMP, JPG, PCT, TGA, TIF |
| Export file formats |
VCD, SVCD, DVD, DV, AVI, RealVideo, WMV, MPEG-1, MPEG-2 |
| Video capture resolution (max) |
720 x 576 pixels |
| Internal |
Y |
Other features
| Analogue video signal |
PAL |
Dazzle VideoCollector 2006 is a video capture and TV tuner card with three software titles for archiving your VHS movies and TV shows on DVD.
<b>All video sources</b>
Dazzle VideoCollector 2006 has both an S-Video and a Composite Video input, you can capture from virtually every video source with analogue outputs in full resolution (up to 720 x 576).
<b>Put your video collection on DVD</b>
Make your VHS video collection future-proof by digitizing it. With the included InstantDVD Recorder software, easily transfer your analogue or digital tape collection on DVD, with one-click recording. Video can be transferred straight from a tape to a DVD, without taking the extra step of first copying your files over to the PC’s hard drive saving both time and space.
<b>Easy video editing</b>
For those interested in doing more with their video than just archiving it, Dazzle VideoCollector 2006 comes with Studio QuickStart, an easy to use video editing application; edit home movies, enhance old video, cut out commercials, combine multiple cassettes on one DVD, create DVD menus, etc.
<b>Versatile and future-ready TV tuner</b>
Whether analogue TV via antenna or cable or digital terrestrial TV – Dazzle VideoCollector 2006 lets you benefit from the whole choice of free-to-air TV channels that are available in your region, now and in future. Use Pinnacle TVCenter to watch TV, use Timeshifting to pause a live show without missing a second or schedule recordings and burn to disc to add to your current collection.
<b>Key features:</b>
- Capture from all video sources with S-Video and composite video outputs (camcorders, VCRs, DVD players)1
- High-quality analogue-to-digital converter for capturing in full resolution in clear picture quality
- Hybrid TV tuner supports analogue (PAL) and digital (DVB-T) tuner for a full choice of available free-to-air channels.
- Easy video editing, video and audio restoration tools for archiving your analogue tapes with a better image/sound quality than before
- Produce movies in seconds using SmartMovie. Choose your video, music and pick a preset movie
- Create your own DVDs, complete with menus and chapters for convenient on-screen navigation
- Create short video clips to send over the Internet
- Automatically transfer your VHS cassettes or other analogue video directly to a DVD
- Watch and record TV on your PC; Added features include Timeshifting, Teletext and web-based EPG (30- day trial included)
- Easy access to Internet radio stations
- Burn your movies and TV shows to CD and DVD
